James E. Bianco
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James E. Bianco 74, of Oaklawn Ave., Cranston, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony J. and Dorothy A. (Vendettoli) Bianco, Jr. Jim was a machinist and was the owner [...]

Xang “Sam” Xiong
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Xang “Sam” Xiong born on July 18, 1962, in Xieng Khoaung, Laos, passed away peacefully at his home on November 9, 2024, surrounded by his family. Beloved by family, friends, and strangers alike, he will be forever remembered for his vibrant presence, gentle kindness, and [...]

Mary Josephine (Morrisroe) Whalen
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Mary Josephine (Morrisroe) Whalen, 90, of Rowan Street, Providence, passed away peacefully in Providence on November 3rd surrounded by her family. Daughter of the late Beatrice (Carroll) and Joseph M. Morrisroe. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Richard Whalen. Children John [...]

Anthony “Rocky” Santos Jr
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Anthony “Rocky” Santos Jr 87, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Ann (Iacobucci) Santos. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Anna (Caetano) Santos Sr. Mr. Santos worked [...]

Margarita A. Tavarez (Tati)
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Margarita A. Tavarez (Tati), de Providence, Rhode Island murió el 29 de Octubre del 2024 a la edad de 68 años. Ella fue la amada esposa de Antonio Tavarez (Toni) por 47 años. Nació en la República Dominicana y era hija de Demetrio Henriquez y [...]

Donald J. “Donnie” Bessette, Jr.
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Donald J. “Donnie” Bessette, Jr. 49, of Johnston, passed away after a short illness on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, surrounded by family. Born in Providence, RI, he was the cherished son of Ann Marie (Cardillo) Bessette [...]

John J. Collins III
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John J. Collins III 60, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 1, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John J. Collins Jr. and Gloria (Travisano) Collins. Professionally, John was a skilled [...]

Julia J. (Simeone) DiIorio
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Julia J. (Simeone) DiIorio 92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at HopeHealth Hospice Center, Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Amelia (DiClemente) Simeone. Julia worked as an administrator for Fleet Bank for many [...]

Sophia Rose Tiranke Kaba
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Sophia Rose Tiranke Kaba 18, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Mamoudou Kaba and Katie Xayachack of Cranston. Besides her parents she is survived by her loving brothers, Tyrese and Dominic Kaba, and [...]

Linda Jeanne Culbertson (Dufresne)
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Linda Jeanne Culbertson (Dufresne), 77, passed away October 31, 2024. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Rudoph and Lydia (Lafond) Dufresne. Beloved wife of Gary R. Culbertson. Devoted Mom to Michelle Santaniello and her husband John, Michael Brown and his wife [...]